State Theater Toy Matinee For Cedar Rapids Children
The State Theater announces a toy matinee this Saturday to aid Cedar Rapids firemen in collecting new toys for less fortunate children. Kids 14 and under bringing a new toy valued at ten cents or more between 1:15 and 6 p.m. get free admission. The program features Eddie Cantor in Roman Scandals, Johnny Weissmuller and Maureen O Sullivan in Tarzan and His Mate, and Buck Jones in The Red Rider. Toys will be donated to the firemen for distribution, and early attendance is urged to accommodate all in a lengthy show.
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Cedar Rapids
State Theater
Eddie Cantor
Johnny Weismuller
Maureen O’sullivan
Buck Jones
Red Rider
Iowa Theater Stage and Screen New Year Show
Arrangements are complete for a big stage and screen New Year’s Eve show at the Iowa Theater. Five vaudeville acts on stage plus the picture Broadway Bill starring Warner Baxter and Myrna Loy will screen, with balloons and favors for all. All seats are reserved and on sale at the Iowa box office.
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Iowa Theater
Warner Baxter
Myrna Loy
Frank Capra
Iowa
Judges Plan Hearing Of Clark Haas Contest
State district judges will hear the election contest between Atherton B Clark Republican Cedar Rapids and C J Haas Democrat Marion Over a district judgeship The three judge panel includes H D Evans Iowa City Sherwood A Clock Hampton and Carl B Snger Toledo The hearing date was to be set at a 3 pm session yesterday at the county building
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Atherton B. Clark
Cedar Rapids
C. J. Haas
Marion
H D Evans
Iowa City
Sherwood A Clock
Hampton
Carl B Snger
Toledo
New York Eyes Municipal Power Sales With Federal Aid
President Roosevelt and Mayor La Guardia threaten to expand beyond a Manhattan street lighting plant as they seek to prove municipal power can beat private firms. The plan could spark more New York State municipal enterprises if rates stay high, with discussions among Morgenthau Hopkins and Ickes and a possible $15 million loan, while a compromise with private firms remains possible.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Fiorello H. LaGuardia
Manhattan
New York
New York City
New York State
Tammany
Morgenthau
Hopkins
Ickes
LaGuardia
Ladies Vie at Danceland on Cedar Rapids Request Program
Gents de Mauck will broadcast a Cedar Rapids request program over WOT at Ames on Saturday afternoon at 1 30. Have requests reach WOT Ames Town by next Saturday noon. For dancing lessons dial 2 7591.
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Mauck
Cedar Rapids
Ames
Town
Holloway Draws Laughter in Iowa Film Review
The story highlights Sterling Holloway as a box office draw in Girl O' My Dreams at an Iowa theater. Mary Carlisle stars as the heroine with Creighton Chaney in a solid supporting role. The second feature White Lies features Walter Connolly and Leslie Fenton with Fay Wray and Victor Jory delivering convincing performances. The Pathe news reel and humor in minor scenes add to a lively program.
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Sterling Holloway
Iowa
Mary Carlisle
Creighton Chaney
Lon Chaney
Alma Mater
Walter Connolly
Leslie Fenton
Fay Wray
Victor Jory
Jory
Pathe
W.M
Rumor of Zinoviev Kamenev Arrests and Executions
Reports claim Zinoviev and Kamenev were executed as leaders of the conspiracy behind Sergei Kiroff’s assassination. Moscow officials deny confirmation while rumors of arrests circulate, with Kamenev reportedly detained and Kamenev not implicated.
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Berlin
INS
Gregory Zinoviev
Lev Borisovitch Kamenev
Sergei Kiroff
Moscow
Kamenev
Serge
Haroft
Lev Borisovitch Kameneyv
Theaters Show Packed Lineup With Stars of 1932
At the theaters in town a slate includes White Lies with Walter Connolly and Fay Wray. Girl of My Dreams with Mary Carlisle and Arthur Lake. Paramount presents The White Parade with Loretta Young and John Boles and Case of the Moving Dog with Warren William and Mary Astor. Palace features Marane Groary with Katharine Hepburn and Pliner and Elsie with George Burns and Frances Fuller. Rialto presents Kay Fesnels in House on Sith Strand. Olympic features Saturday in Mile Lions with Johnny Mack Brown and Mary Carlisle and Battling Buckaroo with Lane Chandler and Doris Hill.
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Walter Connolly
Fay Wray
Mary Carlisle
Arthur Lake
Paramount
Loretta Young
John Boles
Warren William
Mary Astor
STATE
Franeces Puller Rialto
Kay Fesnels
Sith St
John Wayne
Olymiic
Johnny Mack Brown
Battling Buckaroo
Lane Chandler
Doris Hill
Two Thrilling Features At Olympic Theater
Starting Thursday for three days the Olympic theater presents two features. Saturday's Millions stars Johnny Mack Brown and others with a dramatic tale of flaming youth and courage. Battling Buckaron offers a romantic western thriller with Lane Chandler and Yakima Canutt, plus Pirate Treasure sixth chapter and other shorts.
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Olympic Theater
Johnny Mack Brown
Andy Devine
Lucille Lund
Mary Carlisle
Grant Mitchell
Saturday Evening Post
Tucian Cary
Buckaron
Lane Chandler
Bons Thi
Yakima Canutt
High Court Upheld Wynekoop Murder Conviction
The Illinois Supreme Court affirmed the murder conviction of Dr. Alice Wynekoop of Chicago, who remains sentenced to twenty five years in prison for killing her daughter in law Rheta Wynekoop.
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Springfield
Ill
INS
Supreme Court
Alice Wynekoop
Chicago
Rheta Wynekoop
10 20 30 Years Ago In The Gazette
A roundup of past events: Elks raise 800 for charity at stag party. Butler tops Iowa university 26 22 with Van Deusen leading scorers. City council blocks downtown pole for floodlight. A. E. Myers survives carbon monoxide exposure. Temperature drops to twelve below. Cedar Rapids rail rate hikes add 20 000+ in costs next year. Judge Milo Smith orders 47 cases dismissed or tried next term. Cornell College students volunteer as missionaries during Christmas break. Clinton business men beat local volley ball team. Fire leaves wall crash at Crocker hotel killing eight. Congressman Cousins proposes 175 000 Cedar Rapids post office expansion. San Toy with James Power at Greene's opera house. J W Barry advances in Crescent lodge. Mrs Charles Klinger visiting Des Moines.
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Elks Club
Butler
Iowa University
van Deusen
Hawkeye
A. E. Myers
Cedar Rapids
District Court
Milo Smith
Cornell College
Clinton Business Men
Arthur Poe
James Killian
A. C. Sinclaiy
Frank Randanl
T. B. Powell
Howard Jeffrey
Crocker
Minneapolis
Congressman Cousins
Congress
Dividend payments progress at Johnson County Savings and Farmers Loan
Iowa City reports a 10 percent dividend totaling 235000 dollars to Johnson County Savings Bank depositors on Thursday. The fifth payment brings total to 50 percent. Dividend checks to Farmers Loan and Trust Company depositors began in the city on Wednesday.
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Iowa City
Johnson County Savings Bank
Farmers Loan and Trust Company
West Union District 3 school replaced by new building
The oldest rural Fayette county schoolhouse, in district No. 3 Fremont township near Westgate, was replaced when a new frame building was dedicated by County Superintendent L. G. Meyer. Miss Anna Marie Suhr teaches and John Mohlis serves as sub-director.
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West Union
Fayette County
L. G. Meyer
Thi i
Fremont Township
Westgate
Anna Marie Suhr
John Mohlis
Gly-Cas Credited With Restoring Health By Local Mechanic
Frank M. Nelson of Cedar Rapids Iowa reports nine years of failed medicines and gas pains ended by Gly-Cas. He says the product relieved bloating and allowed eating greasy foods again and boosted energy. He gained ten pounds and now feels well. Gly-Cas sold at Thrifty Drug Store at 1st Street and 3rd Avenue SE.
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Frank M. Nelson
3Rd Ave
Cedar Rapids
Cor
1St St
Famed Waukon civic leader Mrs J W Cain dies at home
Funeral services were held at St Patrick's church for Mrs J W Cain a prominent figure in Allamakee county politics social and Catholic circles She studied music elocution taught local children and headed Republican women voters She is survived by her husband Dr J W Cain a daughter Mrs Al Rod er and a son Walter Cain Burial was at Mt Olivet cemetery
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Waukon
St. Patrick's Church
J. W. Cain
Mary Ryan
John Ryan
Monona
New York
3. W. Cain
al Roder
St. Paul
Walter Cain
Chicago
Allamakee County
Mt. Olivet
Charles Regan
Ira Thomas Ryan
Vincent Coyle
Edward Quillan
Joe White
Walter Hall
Brethren Aid Society Elects New Officers
The Garrison group met at Mrs. Ralph Scott’s home on Wednesday and elected officers led by President Mrs. A. H. Hoefle, Vice President Mrs. Leonard Hayes, and Secretary-Treasurer Mrs. Henry Grau.
Noxzema promises softer hands with nightly rub
Advertising copy urges women to rub Noxzema into their hands before bed to achieve softer whiter hands. It claims millions use the product and promises visible improvement by morning as hands feel smoother against the cheek.
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